WOUB is pleased to announce Cowgirls for KidsSM will assist Guernsey County's local cowboy legend, Art Postlewait, in celebrating "Cambridge Western Days".
Saturday, May 7, 2011, 10AM-5PM
Cambridge Western Days is a family western event celebrating the western way of life that will benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life Program. The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life is an inspirational event that gives communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people that have battled cancer and to pay tribute to loved ones lost while helping the Cancer Society battle this deadly disease to extinction.
Art says, "The festivities will start with a western parade beginning at 10AM on Wheeling Avenue through historic downtown Cambridge, OH. Following the parade will be a western street fair until 5PM. Come revisit the "West" through western vendors, good ole games and live demonstrations! In addition to the events, downtown Cambridge will be open to public horseback riding all day."
Cowgirls for KidsSM is a tailor made horsemanship program for boys and girls combining equine education, demonstration and western fun. Featuring hands on individual instruction by Denise Birchfield. Effective in empowering children with life skills through the horse, Denise offers her experience having trained/instructed and presented alongside professional Horse Trainer/Clinician, Brent Semingson certified by John Lyons. Her talent and connection with WOUB brings a strong educational component to this event. In promotion of child literacy; material provided by WOUB. Visit: www.pbskids.org.
So grab the family, wear your best western gear, saddle that pony or rig up the ole cart in barn and head for the "Crossroads of America" in Cambridge, Ohio on May 7, 2011. Remember there will be a "Best Western Costume" contest complete with prizes. There will also be a "Best Western Dcor" contest for uptown homes and businesses. More details TBA.
For vendor information contact Brandy Coulter 740.260.3345
For parade information call Marjorie or Art 740.255.7052